perspective

//pərˈspɛktɪv//
B2Frequency Level 6Neutral
Visual representation of perspective

Noun

perspectiveSingular
perspectivesPlural
1

A particular way of viewing or thinking about something; a point of view or attitude.

We need to consider this problem from a different perspective.

2

The ability to see things in their true relationship or relative importance; a balanced understanding.

Try to keep things in perspective and don't worry too much about small problems.

3

The art or technique of representing three-dimensional objects on a two-dimensional surface to give the appearance of depth and distance.

The artist used perspective to make the road appear to vanish into the distance.

4

A view or vista, especially one seen from a particular vantage point.

The tower offers a magnificent perspective of the entire city.